TABLE 2

Reported activities of cannabinoid receptor ligands at recombinant GPR55 in various assays

The structures of all compounds listed are shown in Figures 1–5.

Ligand[35S]GTPγS BindingERK1/2 Phosphorylation[Ca2+]i Mobilizationβ-ArrestinGPR55 InternalizationRhoA Activation
LPIEC50 = 1 μMaEC50 = 200 nMa30 nMaEC50 = 3.6 μMb3 μMc1 μMd,e
1 μMd,f3 μMg,hEC50 = 1.2 μMc
3 μMcEC50 = 49 nMi
10 μMj
AnandamideEC50 = 18 nMk10 μMj5 μMgVery weak agonistbN.E.c1 μMk
EC50 = 7.3 μMjN.E.c
2-AGEC50 = 3 nMkN.E.a,cN.E.h,iN.E.cN.E.cN.T.
Δ9-THCEC50 = 8 nMkN.E.a5 μMg,hN.E.cN.E.c5 μMg
CannabidiolIC50 = 350 nMk1 μM antagonistdN.E.gN.E.cN.E.c1–10 μM antagonistd,k
Abn-CBDEC50 = 2.5 μMkN.E.aN.E.gN.E.b,cN.T.N.T.
O-1602EC50 = 13 nMk1 μMd10 μMjN.E.cN.T.1 μMd,e,f
EC50 = 2.5 nMl
CP55940EC50 =5 nMk10 μM antagonistc10 μM antagonistiKi ∼200 nMcKi ∼200 nMcN.T.
RimonabantN.T.N.E.a1–2 μM antagonistg,h,jEC50 = 9.3 μMb30 μMcN.T.
EC50 = 3.9 μMc
AM251EC50 =39 nMkN.E.aN.T.3 μMb30 μMcN.T.
9.6 μMc
AM281EC50 >30 μMkN.T.N.T.N.E.cN.E.cN.T.
  • N.E., no effect; N.T., not tested.

  • a Oka et al. (2007): hGPR55 stably transfected in HEK293 cells with a tetracycline-inducible promoter.

  • b Yin et al. (2009): hGPR55 transiently transfected in HEK293 cells.

  • c Kapur et al. (2009): hGPR55E stably transfected in HEK293 cells (β-arrestin assay) or U2OS cells (β-arrestin and GPR55 internalization assays).

  • d Whyte et al. (2009): human osteoclast primary cultures.

  • e Whyte et al. (2009): mouse osteoclast primary cultures.

  • f Pietr et al. (2009): BV-2 (mouse microglial cell line).

  • g Lauckner et al. (2008): hGPR55 transiently transfected in HEK293 cells.

  • h Lauckner et al. (2008): mouse DRG primary cultures.

  • i Henstridge et al. (2009): hGPR55 stably transfected in HEK293 cells.

  • j Waldeck-Weiermair et al. (2008): EA.hy926 (human umbilical vein derived endothelial cell line).

  • k Ryberg et al. (2007): hGPR55 transiently transfected in HEK293s cells.

  • l Johns et al. (2007): hGPR55 transiently transfected in HEK293T cells.